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The image shows a group of 10 workers standing outside the 'Driers' in the China clay producing area. Close by is a horse and 2 wheeled cart. In the middle ground can be seen part of a waterwheel.
Behind this scene can be seen the spoil heaps from…

A boat on the river
2 ladies sitting in the bow of the boat being rowed by a man wearing a boater, another man sitting behind together with another lady.

A montage of four photos
One photo shows young woman playing a piano. The second shows possibly the same woman standing behind a tall plant. The third shows man and woman standing in front of what may be a milk cart, a young child in the background,…

A mother standing outside a cottage with two young children, one standing with her the other sitting on an ornate chair.

Alfred Edward Julian was a photographer, bookseller, stationer and printer .
He had a studio at 5 Broad Street St Columb Major.
Born in 1855 he married Eliza Jane Hill in 1880 in Penzance.
During his career many photos exist of family portraits,…

Baby in Pram

Bedruthan Steps

Bedruthan Steps

Bristol Curlers leaving for drive to Longleat

Bull or steer with heifer in slooping tree lined rough pasture field with metal fence.

Probably North or South Devon.

Cherub

The image shows a child holding a doll. She is standing on grass . Alongside is a two wheeled device ?

The image shows a young girl wearing a white dress holding the side of a pram. She wears a white ribbon in her hair , has silver bangles on her right arm and is bare foot.

Chin Clay spoil. The image shows a track with a winding gear at the top. A man can be seen and also a small building set into the clay.

This image was taken in the St Austell/ Par 'Clay Country' area
In the foreground stands a worker standing on a plank holding a pole possibly to keep the waterway clear. Behind him is a large tripod which would have been used for heavy lifting.…

This image shows a Choir. An older man at the back, two young men in front with two younger boys, one and each side. They all wear a white surplice.

Church Portal

Stained Glass window of a church. Location unknown

A view looking up a city street. There are a number of people walking in the distance as well as a number of horse drawn vehicles.

Clay Country in the St Austell area showing a china clay processing plant. A number of buildings in evidence with the tall chimneys in the drying area. There are several holding tanks for the china clay.